rupee

«rupee» in Mova's school dictionary: the money used in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (a rupee, rupees)

meaning for a pupil

The rupee is the money used in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Mauritius and other countries. tree →

sense in the lessons

In maths money problems and geography lessons it is a currency, like pounds or dollars; its symbol in India is ₹. Phrases: a hundred rupees, Indian rupee.

examples

• The book cost 200 rupees. tree →
• India's money is called the rupee. tree →
• We changed pounds into rupees. tree →
• A rupee is divided into 100 paise. tree →
• The note was 500 rupees. tree →
• Sri Lanka also uses the rupee. tree →
• "Fifty thousand rupees," the prince replied. tree →

note

Countable: one rupee, two rupees. Use the exchange rate in problems. Indian symbol ₹; written Rs too.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «rupee» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.